Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 One of the hypotheses which will be tested is that comprehension of the logical character of ‘ mental state verbs ’ is necessary for understanding that some sentences are true in virtue of their form alone ( eg ‘ The father is a man ’ ) .
2 In order to continue our discussion of the linguistic units involved in language comprehension , we will now review some of the experiments which have investigated the storage of spoken and written language in memory .
3 But he is rarely , if ever , out of the papers which , if they are to be believed , have told of Grunte 's drunken exploits in Parliament and have recounted his talent as a ‘ serial buttocks fondler ’ .
4 Almost all of the papers which cite it use it as an example of how primate behavioural research should not be carried out ] .
5 Details are emerging of the final stages of the talks which led to the collapse of the bid on Tuesday night .
6 Ministers from 15 member countries attending the third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( APEC ) conference in Seoul on Nov. 12-14 issued a declaration at the close of the talks which set out the direction and role for APEC as " an exemplary model of open regional co-operation " , and agreed to co-operate to reduce trade barriers both within the region and worldwide , and to identify and promote the region 's interests .
7 They had had to pass straight through some of the villages which were completely full and did not know where they would go next , but would stop at the first village in which they could park their coach .
8 Many of the villages which had been on the line of march were still depressed ; Hurstpierpoint was worth a third of what it had paid in the days of the Confessor .
9 An important conclusion that can be drawn from the fiscal records is that the immediate effect of the Black Death in 1348–49 was slight in destroying communities , because most of the villages which eventually disappeared are still recorded as contributing to subsidies levied in the fifteenth century .
10 The tax remissions of the first half of the fifteenth century show that some of the villages which later disappeared were granted substantial reliefs , although this was not universal .
11 Students taking these courses , which are offered at both Jordanstown and Magee College , may be teachers in further education , school teachers with a role in community education , or members of the clergy or of any of the professions which have education as part of their function .
12 Students on these programmes , which are offered at Coleraine , Jordanstown and Magee College , may be teachers in further education , school teachers with a role in community education or practitioners of any of the professions which have education as part of their functions .
13 Chris believes that it is no accident that many of the herbs which are associated with fish and cooking , such as parsley and fennel , grow better in places where fish have access to them .
14 Most of the herbs which can be grown from seed are hardy and can be sown outdoors in temperate climates ; some examples are dill , coriander , savory , purslane and lovage .
15 The work really began when Kaufman noticed that if mouse eggs were exposed briefly to a 7 per cent solution of alcohol a significant proportion ( up to 20 per cent ) of the embryos which developed were aneuploid ( Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology , vol 7 1 , p 139 ) .
16 Yet by far the most moving part of the whole day was the reaction of the crowds which lined the streets .
17 He eyed her searchingly , then stood still , holding her by the shoulders , oblivious of the crowds which parted to avoid them .
18 Roots and branches speak of plant-life and of the gods which anthropology stressed were totemically associated with it .
19 Juvenile hooliganism was mainly the consequence of the coil apse of the controls which older family and time-served men had exerted .
20 The example shows how a system which can be in one of two states can be simulated , and how the results of these simulations can be used to gain some understanding of system behaviour and of the controls which influence this behaviour .
21 As the sun caught the coppery glint of the curls which clung closely to his head like a cap , the familiar Welsh lilt greeted her .
22 These are some of the stories which we have received from SPRED groups in the Wirral …
23 Above all , the collection came together , it seems to me , because one of the stories which women have learned and passed on concerns the experience of women artists , and it has created a common bond , transcending differences of medium , approach , age , or particular politics or sexuality .
24 For example , if we consider one of the stories which Thorndyke ( 1977 ) used we can see that it has a high degree of internal organisation .
25 One of the projects which will be supported is a new rapid rail transit system , the Randstad Rail , for the country 's capital , The Hague .
26 How can we , confronted by dangers not of today and tomorrow , but of the generations which lie ahead , contemplate with equanimity the prospect of our population , already small compared with some of our competitors , steadily dwindling , above all in the younger spheres of life ? ’
27 The history of the generations which preceded the French Revolution almost as much as of that which followed it must be written in terms of warfare .
28 Conversely , individual site studies do not reveal the overall magnitude of erosion but nevertheless illustrate some of the trends which occur when the forest cover is removed .
29 Although a detailed examination of the thesis is beyond the scope of the chapter ( see , for instance , Sayer 1989 ) , some of the trends which underpin the debate will be outlined , drawing on a major survey of companies by the Henley Centre for Forecasting ( 1991 ) .
30 However , very little is known about the extent of this trade or about the mechanics of the transactions which take place .
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